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2 new airlines after indigo crisis

After IndiGo crisis, India grants NOCs to 2 new airlines to boost competition

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Shankh Air previously received its NOC, while 2 new airlines, Al Hind Air and FlyExpress were cleared this week. An NOC permits setting up operations but not commercial flying. Boost for Aviation Competition The central government has issued No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to two new airlines, Al Hind Air and FlyExpress, aiming to boost competition […]

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H-1b visa and IT stocks

IT Stocks Slip as US Ends H-1B Visa Lottery, Moves to Skill-Weighted System

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Indian IT companies edged lower on December 24 after the United States announced a major overhaul of its H-1B visa for work allocation system, replacing the long-standing lottery mechanism with a weighted selection process that prioritises higher-paid and more skilled foreign workers. Stocks such as Coforge, Tech Mahindra and Wipro declined between 0.7% and 1%,

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INDIA-NEW-ZEALAND-FREE-TRADE-AGREEMENT

India–New Zealand FTA Concluded: 95% of Tariffs to be Slashed

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India and New Zealand have successfully concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), an achievement notable for being one of India’s quickest trade deals with a developed economy. This agreement is set to significantly enhance bilateral trade, boost investment, and strengthen people-to-people connections between the two nations. Key Trade Liberalization The agreement features substantial market access

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Indian pharma stock rise after Biosecure act

Pharma Stocks surge After US Senate Passes Biosecure Act; Nifty Pharma Gains

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Pharmaceutical stocks surged on December 19 after the US Senate passed the Biosecure Act as part of the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a move seen as structurally positive for Indian drug makers. The rally pushed the Nifty Pharma index up 0.65% to 22,704, after hitting an intraday high of over 1.35%. Investor

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Shriram Finance Set for Massive Re-Rating as MUFG Commits $4 Billion via Strategic Stake

Shriram Finance Set for Massive Re-Rating as MUFG Commits $4 Billion via Strategic Stake

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Global Market | Indian Finance Japanese banking giant MUFG (Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group) is set to acquire a 20% stake in Shriram Finance Limited, marking one of the most significant foreign capital infusions into India’s NBFC space in 2025. The deal, reportedly priced at ₹880 per share, is expected to be finalized on December 19,

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Google Pay Launches India-First RuPay Credit Card with Axis Bank with UPI Integration

Google Pay Launches India-First RuPay Credit Card with Axis Bank with UPI Integration

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Google Pay has officially entered India’s fast-growing credit ecosystem by launching its first-ever credit card, in collaboration with Axis Bank and RuPay. This move marks a major step in Google’s fintech push in the country and comes amid rising competition in the UPI-linked credit card space. The Google Pay-Axis Bank RuPay credit card allows users

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Japanese companies Expand Investing in India’s Financial Sector

Japanese companies Expand Investing in India’s Financial Sector

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India has become a priority market for Japanese financial and investment firms looking to expand globally. In 2025, strategic activity from Japan into India has surged, particularly in financial services and future-focused sectors. Deals initiated or closed What’s Driving This Surge? India offers a mix of economic scale, strong demographics, and emerging opportunities in: Japanese

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RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.5% Amid US Tariff Tensions

RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.5% Amid US Tariff Tensions

/ Global Market​​ /

On August 6, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, as expected by market experts. The central bank also kept its policy stance ‘neutral’ while closely monitoring global developments, especially rising trade tensions with the United States. This move was widely predicted

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China warns of strong counteraction as US plans fresh 50% tariff hike under Trump

China warns of strong counteraction as US plans fresh 50% tariff hike under Trump

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Tensions between the US and China are rising again after former US President Donald Trump threatened a fresh 50% tariff on Chinese imports. In response, China has strongly warned that it will take strict countermeasures to protect its own rights and economy. China’s Commerce Ministry released a statement early Tuesday calling the US move “completely

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Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Auto Imports, Impacting Global Car Industry

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Auto Imports, Impacting Global Car Industry

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on all imported automobiles, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing. The tariffs will take effect on April 2, impacting both fully assembled vehicles and key automobile components like engines, transmissions, and powertrain parts. The move is expected to disrupt global car manufacturers, particularly in Japan, Germany,

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